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11:00 am Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
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On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
11:00 am Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 30 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
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You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
12:00 pm Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
1:00 pm Satelix (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Satelix (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Satelix (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
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We used to wander around the continents and the oceans to expand to every corner of our planet. Not long ago, like heavenly riders, we conquered Earth’s atmosphere. And now… now we are becoming wanderers[...]
1:00 pm Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 30 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
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Learn how to prepare your home and family for storms ahead of hurricane season by building an emergency preparedness kit. This lesson is followed by an exciting virtual reality mobile classroom experience: flying inside Hurricane[...]
2:00 pm Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium | Sunset Beach | North Carolina | United States
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Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
3:00 pm Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 30 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
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Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
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3:00 pm The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 3:00 pm – Aug 31 @ 12:00 am
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
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Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
August 30, 2023
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Museum of Coastal Carolina
Sept. 7 to December 31
Thursday-Saturday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and Second Tuesday 5 to 7 p.m. for Sandbar Lectures.

Sundays 12:00 to 4:00 pm during Festival of Trees.

All-day admission: $10 adults, $9 seniors (62+), $8 children (3-12), free for age 2 & under.

Membership: Most events are free for Museum members.

Combo Tickets: admission to museum and one planetarium show: $15 Adults, $14 seniors, $13 children.

Military: with ID receive $2 discount off general admission.

Museums for All: SNAP participants receive $2 Admission for up to 6 people.

Questions? Call the Museum of Coastal Carolina at 910-579-1016.

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Ingram Planetarium
Sept. 7 to December 31
Thursday – Saturday
Dome Shows 11 am to 3 pm
Friday and Saturday
Laser shows at 6 and 7 pm

Per-show admission: $10 adults, $9 seniors (62+), $8 children (3-12), free for age 2 & under

Combo Tickets: admission to one planetarium show and one all-day admission ticket to the museum: $15 Adults, $14 seniors, $13 children.

Military: with ID receive $2 discount off general admission.

Museums for All: SNAP participants receive $2 Admission for up to 6 people.

If you wish, you may call 910-575-0033 on the day of your visit to reserve your ticket.

Questions? Call the Planetarium at 910-575-0033.

Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early.
DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS, ENTRY TO THE THEATER IS NOT ALLOWED ONCE DOORS CLOSE FOR A SHOW.

 

Museums for All

The Museums for All program offers those participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) discounted admission to the Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium. Each member of the family up to six people can receive admission to either the Museum or Planetarium for $2.00 with the presentation of a SNAP Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card. The Museums for All program is available for general admission during the museum’s regular open hours and at all planetarium dome shows. The program applies to general admission; special events such as laser shows are not eligible.

Similar reduced and even free admission is available to eligible members of the public at venues across the country. More than 800 institutions participate in the initiative, including art museums, children’s museums, science centers, botanical gardens, zoos, history museums, and more. Museums for All is part of the Ocean Isle Museum Foundation’s broad commitment to welcome all audiences.

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